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Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65-2.90
2.66-2.86
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), Flexible Flexible fragments.
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrophyllite- Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Riesling Beryl- Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrophyllite and Riesling Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrophyllite is 2.66-2.86 whereas that of Riesling Beryl is 2.66-2.86.